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Master's Degree in Advanced Continuing Education in Orthodontics

+ Master in Continuing Education in Digital Orthodontics and Applied Artificial Intelligence

Stand out as an orthodontist for your skills, practical preparation and digital training. With 3 years of classroom-based training, you will work in digital flow, familiarising yourself with the most advanced techniques in fixed and plastic orthodontics, and you will obtain Certificates in Invisalign and ClearCorrect.

A DEGREE IN DENTISTRY IS ESSENTIAL.

Study at one of the 4 best universities in Spain to study Dentistry (Ranking El Mundo 2024)
Limited places available!
Start September
Length Credits 2 years / 120 ECTS
Language Spanish
Modality Campus-based
Campus Málaga
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Certifications and Professional Access

Personal accounts and certificates for Invisalign (Align), ClearCorrect (Straumann) and SureSmile (Dentsply). Allows planning of real clinical cases without additional certification.

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

International faculty

You will learn from leading international orthodontic professionals, members of the main associations and an extensive clinical experience with the different treatment techniques.

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

UAX Dental Clinics

You will train at the UAX Mare Nostrum university clinic, with access to a high volume of real patients from day one, which guarantees intensive training with exposure to varied clinical cases of varying complexity.

This Master’s degree offers a unique opportunity for those seeking rigorous and intensive practical specialisation in complex cases, with a clear international focus

Designed for full-time study, this Master’s programme offers an immersive learning experience with a heavy clinical component and over 4,800 hours of face-to-face teaching, in which practical modules play a key role in ensuring a solid clinical experience. 

The programme combines training in advanced techniques, the development of critical thinking, the ability to evaluate scientific evidence, and skills for participating in dental research. It is aligned with European standards for specialisation in orthodontics, facilitating professional mobility across different countries. With its high academic standards, it is aimed at training highly qualified orthodontists.  
 

Why choose this Master’s programme?

  • Intensive pre-clinical and clinical practical training, to train orthodontists with a solid foundation and real-world experience from day one. You will undertake more than 1,430 hours of pre-clinical and clinical practice, and 2,109 hours of direct patient care, covering a range of orthodontic techniques from the outset.
     
  • High employability and official recognition: The programme is designed to position you as a highly qualified and competitive professional in the job market. The practical approach, the prestige of the teaching staff and partnerships with leading companies ensure high employability and official recognition that underpins your training and opens doors for you in the clinical, academic and scientific fields.
     
  • A teaching staff of excellence led by the Programme Director, Dr Juan Carlos Pérez Varela (President of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics). Furthermore, the teaching staff has over 20 years’ clinical and research experience, with 100 per cent of members currently practising professionally.
     
  • Specialisation focused on clinical practice: the opportunity to work with real patients and apply the knowledge acquired from the very start of the master’s programme. The programme is complemented by work placements at leading companies in the sector, such as NEMOTEC, ClearCorrect® (Straumann) and American Orthodontics, ensuring that graduates are prepared in line with the latest innovations and market demands.
     
  • Cross-disciplinary training and a holistic view of the modern dentist: the Master’s programme offers training that goes beyond orthodontic technique, including clinical management, patient communication and professional ethics, within an academic environment with 24 places per intake, ensuring personalised attention and a holistic approach.
     
  • Integration of digital technology and advanced equipment: you will have access to CBCT equipment, intraoral scanners, Zeiss surgical microscopes and the exclusive conscious sedation booth, all integrated into the UAX dental clinic in Málaga, which features 50 digital treatment rooms and real patients.
     
  • Certification in invisible orthodontic systems: the Master’s programme includes official certifications in invisible orthodontics, with comprehensive training in systems such as ClearCorrect® (Straumann) and Invisalign, leading brands in clear aligners.
     
  • UAX Mare Nostrum Dental Clinic: you will have access to your own dental clinic, with 50 fully digitalised treatment rooms, as well as state-of-the-art pre-clinical laboratories dedicated exclusively to clinical training. Equipped with CBCT, intraoral scanners, surgical microscopes and the exclusive BOY (Box of Your Excellence), these facilities allow you to train in professional conditions from day one.

A team of leading orthodontic specialists

You’ll learn from leading professionals at both national and international level.

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Dr. Juan Carlos Pérez Varela

Director of the Master

President of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics (SEDO). Member of the European Board of Orthodontics, the Spanish Board of Orthodontics, the Iberoamerican Board of Orthodontics and The Angle Society of Europe.

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Dra. Diana De Cleene

Coordinadora

Licenciada en Odontología. Máster en Ortodoncia. Máster en Odontología Biológica. Especialista en Medicina Dental del Sueño. Directora Clínica. Experiencia docente en Grado y Posgrado. Autora de publicaciones en congresos. Más de 20 años de experiencia clínica.

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Dr. Lilianne Cruz

Professor

Expert in treatment with Invisible Orthodontics, certified in 2011 having obtained one of the highest categories, Invisalign Diamond Provider, with more than 800 patients treated.

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Dr. Julia García

Professor

PhD in Dentistry. Master in Oral Biology at the University of Pennsylvania (USA). Graduate of the American Boards of Orthodontics. Member of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics and the American Society of Orthodontics.

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Dr. Aránzazu Senosiain

Professor

Doctor in Dentistry from the University of Oviedo. Graduate of the Roth Williams Center for Functional Occlusion. Graduate member of the Spanish Society of Orthodontics (SEDO).

Information on the Master’s in Continuing Professional Development in Advanced Orthodontics + Digital Orthodontics and Applied AI

Partnerships with leading institutions in the dental sector

Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Career Opportunities

Career prospects for the Master’s in Continuing Professional Development in Advanced Dentistry + Digital Orthodontics and Applied Artificial Intelligence

100 per cent of students find work within the first year of graduating.

Dentist specialising in orthodontics

Dentist specialising in orthodontics

Private dental clinics

Private dental clinics

Orthodontists in other EU countries

Orthodontists in other EU countries

Teacher and/or researcher

Teacher and/or researcher

Consultant in orthodontic related companies

Consultant in orthodontic related companies

Own consultation

Own consultation

Would you like to find out more? We’ll tell you all about it

All fields are required

UAX Mare Nostrum Clinic: Advanced technology for your dental specialism

Take your career to the next level at the only private university in Málaga with its own clinic. A premium facility equipped with state-of-the-art digital technology, where advanced training and real-world clinical practice are integrated into a model that is unique in the city.
 

Scholarships and financial support for studying at UAX Mare Nostrum

We know that studying is an investment. That’s why we want to remove financial barriers and make things easier for you. Fill in the form and let our advisers help you discover the scholarships, agreements and personalised financial support that best suit your situation.

Becas OEI

Estudiantes de Iberoamérica

Programa dirigido a ciudadanos iberoamericanos o extranjeros con residencia legal en países de influencia de la OEI. La beca cubre un 50% de descuento sobre el coste total de docencia.

Bases legales

Becas MEC

Ministerio de Educación, Formación Profesional y Deportes

Conoce la información sobre las becas y ayudas convocadas por el ministerio de educación, formación profesional y deporte, según los diferentes tipos y niveles de enseñanza.

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Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Ayuda al estudio familiares de estudiantes UAX

Si tienes un familiar directo (hasta 2º grado) matriculado en UAX, puedes beneficiarte de una ayuda del 5% sobre el importe de docencia. Porque estudiar en familia es aún mejor.

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Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Ayuda para antiguos estudiantes UAX

Si te graduaste en UAX y ahora estás pensando en cursar una nueva titulación, queremos seguir acompañándote. Por eso te ofrecemos una ayuda del 10% sobre el importe de docencia.

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Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Ayuda por pronta matrícula

Si ya has decidido dar el paso, formaliza tu matrícula con antelación y benefíciate de una ayuda directa. Una forma de premiar tu compromiso y planificar tu futuro con ventaja.

Bases legales
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

City of Málaga Scholarships

Free tuition for students registered as residents of Málaga who demonstrate academic excellence and maintain the criteria that led to their scholarship throughout their academic career.

Legal basis

Becas Santander

Atracción al Talento Investigador Predoctoral

Apoyo financiero para estudiantes sobresalientes que quieran desarrollar investigaciones innovadoras y contribuir al avance del conocimiento en sus disciplinas.

Bases legales

Becas Santander | Complemento de Prácticas

2025 II Edición

Ayudas para estudiantes de FP de grado superior, grado, posgrado o máster matriculados en universidades españolas con convenio Santander. Un complemento económico para apoyarte durante la realización de tus prácticas profesionales.

Bases legales
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Ayuda por simultaneidad de estudios

Estudiar dos titulaciones a la vez es un reto, y queremos apoyarte. Si ya estás en UAX y te matriculas en una segunda carrera, contarás con una ayuda sobre tu reserva y matrícula.

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Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Ayuda para deportistas de élite

Si eres deportista de alto rendimiento, en UAX queremos ayudarte a compaginar tu pasión con tus estudios. Te ofrecemos ayudas específicas que pueden llegar hasta el 50% del importe de tu matrícula.

Bases legales
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Ayuda por continuidad de estudios

Si quieres seguir formándote con nosotros y pasar de Ciclos Formativos a Grado, de Grado a Grado o de Grado a Postgrado, apostamos por ti con una ayuda de hasta el 25% sobre la docencia.

Bases legales
Master’s Degree in Advanced Orthodontics in Málaga | UAX

Becas de excelencia

Si tienes un buen expediente académico, queremos reconocer tu talento con una beca pensada para estudiantes de nuevo ingreso. (Excluye grado en Medicina).

Bases legales

Becas Senescyt

Estudiantes de Ecuador

Programa dirigido a ciudadanos con nacionalidad y/o residencia ecuatoriana que deseen realizar una maestría en línea en España. La beca cubre un 50% de descuento sobre el coste total de docencia.

Bases legales

Banco de la Nación de Perú

Clientes del banco

Este convenio te permite acceder a ayudas especiales en maestrías online seleccionadas, junto con facilidades de pago diseñadas para adaptarse a tu situación económica. 

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